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Toulouse: City Sightseeing Tour by Bus with Audio Guide

Toulouse: City Sightseeing Tour by Bus with Audio Guide

Experience a new way to see Toulouse aboard a convenient, open-topped minibus. See the city's most famous attractions and historic monuments from a different perspective. Pass the landmark attractions of the “Ville Rose” and hear anecdotes about the city from the audio guide (available in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Chinese and Japanese). Journey through the old town and admire the main churches of the Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toulouse (Toulouse Cathedral) and Basilica of Saint-Sernin. Pass the Renaissance façade of the Hôtel d'Assézat, where the art gallery of the Bemberg Foundation contains a stunning collection of 19th and 20th-century French paintings. Go to the banks of the River Garonne and Canal du Midi to discover a link between the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Along the way, marvel at the typical pink terracotta bricks of much of the city.

Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef (in English)

Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef (in English)

Ever imagined a food tour in Toulouse where your guide is a trained chef who doesn't just buy premade food from vendors but cooks regional recipes on the spot for you? Join Chef Alejandro on a Toulouse food tour that's unlike any other. Our 4-hour walking food tour through the historic center of Toulouse features 7 stops, 7 stories, and 7 food samples. We cover the most iconic monuments in the city, such as Place du Capitole, Basilique Saint-Sernin, Hôtel d'Assézat, Quai de la Daurade, and the largest covered market, Marché Couvert Victor Hugo. Our unique experience blends Toulouse's rich history with its vibrant culinary scene. From Roman times to the Middle Ages, each site in our Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef tells a story, enhanced with a traditional Southwestern French dish. Ranked as a top experience among things to do in Toulouse, are you ready for this taste adventure? TF&HT ITINERARY 1. Hôtel d'Assézat: Uncover the most beautiful of the 200 private mansions in town and learn how these families made their fortunes in the 16th century to afford such grand houses. Savor the city's most iconic baked good as you explore this architectural gem. 2. Quai de la Daurade: Learn about the great fire of Toulouse that burned down 85% of the city in the 15th century and changed its architecture forever. While taking in the views over the Garonne River, enjoy a sweet bite from the town's oldest pâtisserie. 3. Couvent des Jacobins: Delve into the history of the crusade against the Cathars, the first crusade in history against a Christian group, which led to the County of Toulouse becoming part of the Kingdom of France. Savor the most typical candy in town, made with the floral icon of the city. 4. Place du Capitole: Explore the aviation history of Toulouse, uncovering why it became the aerospace hub of Europe and the headquarters of Airbus. Sample the most typical charcuterie product of this area. 5. Place Saint-Georges: Learn about a wrongful execution in the 18th century that changed the country's political future after the revolution. Enjoy a main course made with the region's star product, la véritable saucisse de Toulouse. 6. Marché Couvert Victor Hugo: Trace the evolution of this square from a medieval rampart to an art-nouveau market, which ultimately became a brutalist car park built in concrete. Delight in an amazing cheese and wine pairing, highlighting artisanal and hyperlocal cheeses and wine. 7. Basilique Saint-Sernin: Hear the story of the first Christian of Toulouse who fought against the Roman Empire. Savor the most famous dessert of Toulouse, a cake with a recipe that is over 2000 years old. *Depending on the shops' opening hours, the day of the week, and the season, we might take some delightful detours. But worry not – with the Toulouse Food & History Tour deliciousness is guaranteed no matter the itinerary!

Toulouse: City Card (with transport)

Toulouse: City Card (with transport)

Enjoy free entry to museums and monuments in Toulouse city center, and benefit from a host of other offers by participating partners with a Toulouse City Card. Get around and about stress-free on the local public transport, including the metro, trams, bus network with your 10 trips ticket. If you purchase the transport option, your 10 free trips can be made without any time limit. In a single trip you may use up to 3 different services within a period of 1 hour from the first validation. Benefit from additional discounts at many of the city's top tourist sites and in a number of shops. Cruise along the Garonne River or the Canal du Midi with Bateaux Toulousains, or get a different perspective from the Tourist Train. The personalised card is available during 3 days and must be presented it upon entry at all partner sites to take advantage of the included offer. • Toulouse Museum and gardens - Free • Musée des Abattoirs - Free • Musée des Augustins - Free • Musée Saint-Raymond - Free • Musée Paul-Dupuy - Free • Musée du Vieux-Toulouse - Free • Le Château d'Eau - Free • Muséum du Pastel (Terre de Pastel) - Free • Quai des Savoirs - Free • Musée des Augustins - Free • Le Castelet - Free I calculate my savings : https://otipass.net/ot/front/toulouse/economies-realisees

Toulouse : Must-see Walking Tour

Toulouse : Must-see Walking Tour

Explore the historic heart of Toulouse on a two-hour private walking tour, Explore the historic heart of Toulouse on a two-hour private walking tour, focusing on the iconic monuments of the Pink City. Begin at the Capitole, marveling at its grandeur and the vibrant atmosphere of its famous square. Next, visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a major stop on the Way of Saint James pilgrimage route, renowned for its Romanesque art. Discover the Convent of the Jacobins, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and its astonishing "palm tree" column. Stroll along the banks of the Garonne River, taking in the scenic views and the river's historical significance. Finally, explore the Hôtel d'Assézat, a magnificent example of pastel culture's golden age. Admire its architecture and learn about its historical importance.

Toulouse: Guided Tour of the Historic Center

Toulouse: Guided Tour of the Historic Center

A two-hour walking tour to discover the historic heart of Toulouse, with a focus on the iconic monuments of the Pink City: the Capitole and its famous square, the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a major stop on the Way of Saint James pilgrimage and a masterpiece of Romanesque art, the Convent of the Jacobins, with its Gothic architecture and its astonishing "palm tree," the banks of the Garonne River, as well as the Hôtel d'Assézat, a magnificent example of the golden age of the pastel culture. Embark on a captivating journey through the historic center of Toulouse as you explore its most emblematic monuments. The tour begins at the Capitole, where you will witness the grandeur of this architectural gem and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of its famous square. Learn about the historical and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Next, visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a pilgrimage site on the Way of Saint James, boasting breathtaking Romanesque architecture. Marvel at the intricate details of the basilica's interior and discover the stories behind its construction. Continue your exploration to the Convent of the Jacobins, a remarkable example of Gothic architecture. Be amazed by the unique design elements, including the impressive "palm tree" column. Learn about the history and significance of this religious site. As you stroll along the banks of the Garonne River, take in the scenic views and appreciate the tranquility of this natural setting. The river has played a vital role in the city's history and continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Lastly, visit the Hôtel d'Assézat, a splendid mansion that showcases the opulence of Toulouse's pastel culture. Admire the architectural beauty of the building and learn about its historical importance in the city's cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural wonders of Toulouse's historic heart on this two-hour walking tour. Let the stories and charm of the Pink City enchant you as you delve into its rich heritage.

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